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A road map and recipe for US-India defense ties
We are in an extremely unique and hopeful period in our relationship, and defense cooperation remains the cornerstone.
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Russia’s naval updates threaten undersea comms network, says top British military officer
Britain’s top military officer has warned that a modernized Russian Navy poses a threat to the undersea fiber-optic cable networks. However, this is not entirely a one-sided affair.
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As tensions ease, China keeps building on disputed islands
Tensions over China’s island-building in the South China Sea may have eased in the past year, but Beijing has kept busy.
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Making sense of CHAMP, the silver bullet miracle missile that isn’t
A weapon that can fry computers and leave people intact is bound to find a use somewhere in America’s present and future wars. I just wouldn’t expect to see it stop a North Korean nuclear weapon.
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South Korea’s arms sales hit record high, says Swedish think tank
Seoul has been developing its own arms production since the 1970s to reduce dependency on foreign suppliers.
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Regional defense is US national defense [Commentary]
The U.S. must continue to exercise every instrument of national power to deter further development of North Korean nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. China knows it is key to this process.
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Does the TEL tell the tale? [Commentary]
Stepping up enforcement and exposure is the best way to shut down the North Korean WMD and missile supply network, and there are important benefits in doing so.
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India puts forward new plan to buy helicopters after ending talks with Lockheed
After suspending negotiations with Lockheed Martin in April over the price of 16 naval multirole helicopters, India has mooted a fresh plan for acquiring 24 helicopters for about $1.87 billion.
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Japan confirms long-range missile interest in an about-face
This confirmation was in sharp contrast to what the minister said three days before on Dec. 5, where he told reporters that at a previous news conference that Japan has “not yet decided to introduce a missile and allocate related funds under the fiscal 2018 budget as was reported.”
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Moscow-based think tank director: Russia’s unexpected military victory in Syria
The West tends to ignore the success of the Russian military intervention in Syria, and pays little attention to the various aspects of Russian military activity in that country. Clearly, this is not a pleasant topic for the Western political and military observers whose predictions that Putin would get bogged down in Syria have proved…
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A road map and recipe for US-India defense ties
We are in an extremely unique and hopeful period in our relationship, and defense cooperation remains the cornerstone.
-
Russia’s naval updates threaten undersea comms network, says top British military officer
Britain’s top military officer has warned that a modernized Russian Navy poses a threat to the undersea fiber-optic cable networks. However, this is not entirely a one-sided affair.
-
As tensions ease, China keeps building on disputed islands
Tensions over China’s island-building in the South China Sea may have eased in the past year, but Beijing has kept busy.
-
Making sense of CHAMP, the silver bullet miracle missile that isn’t
A weapon that can fry computers and leave people intact is bound to find a use somewhere in America’s present and future wars. I just wouldn’t expect to see it stop a North Korean nuclear weapon.
-
South Korea’s arms sales hit record high, says Swedish think tank
Seoul has been developing its own arms production since the 1970s to reduce dependency on foreign suppliers.
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Regional defense is US national defense [Commentary]
The U.S. must continue to exercise every instrument of national power to deter further development of North Korean nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. China knows it is key to this process.
-
Does the TEL tell the tale? [Commentary]
Stepping up enforcement and exposure is the best way to shut down the North Korean WMD and missile supply network, and there are important benefits in doing so.
-
India puts forward new plan to buy helicopters after ending talks with Lockheed
After suspending negotiations with Lockheed Martin in April over the price of 16 naval multirole helicopters, India has mooted a fresh plan for acquiring 24 helicopters for about $1.87 billion.
-
Japan confirms long-range missile interest in an about-face
This confirmation was in sharp contrast to what the minister said three days before on Dec. 5, where he told reporters that at a previous news conference that Japan has “not yet decided to introduce a missile and allocate related funds under the fiscal 2018 budget as was reported.”
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Moscow-based think tank director: Russia’s unexpected military victory in Syria
The West tends to ignore the success of the Russian military intervention in Syria, and pays little attention to the various aspects of Russian military activity in that country. Clearly, this is not a pleasant topic for the Western political and military observers whose predictions that Putin would get bogged down in Syria have proved…
-
A road map and recipe for US-India defense ties
We are in an extremely unique and hopeful period in our relationship, and defense cooperation remains the cornerstone.
-
Russia’s naval updates threaten undersea comms network, says top British military officer
Britain’s top military officer has warned that a modernized Russian Navy poses a threat to the undersea fiber-optic cable networks. However, this is not entirely a one-sided affair.
-
As tensions ease, China keeps building on disputed islands
Tensions over China’s island-building in the South China Sea may have eased in the past year, but Beijing has kept busy.
-
Making sense of CHAMP, the silver bullet miracle missile that isn’t
A weapon that can fry computers and leave people intact is bound to find a use somewhere in America’s present and future wars. I just wouldn’t expect to see it stop a North Korean nuclear weapon.
-
South Korea’s arms sales hit record high, says Swedish think tank
Seoul has been developing its own arms production since the 1970s to reduce dependency on foreign suppliers.
-
Regional defense is US national defense [Commentary]
The U.S. must continue to exercise every instrument of national power to deter further development of North Korean nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. China knows it is key to this process.
-
Does the TEL tell the tale? [Commentary]
Stepping up enforcement and exposure is the best way to shut down the North Korean WMD and missile supply network, and there are important benefits in doing so.
-
India puts forward new plan to buy helicopters after ending talks with Lockheed
After suspending negotiations with Lockheed Martin in April over the price of 16 naval multirole helicopters, India has mooted a fresh plan for acquiring 24 helicopters for about $1.87 billion.
-
Japan confirms long-range missile interest in an about-face
This confirmation was in sharp contrast to what the minister said three days before on Dec. 5, where he told reporters that at a previous news conference that Japan has “not yet decided to introduce a missile and allocate related funds under the fiscal 2018 budget as was reported.”
-
Moscow-based think tank director: Russia’s unexpected military victory in Syria
The West tends to ignore the success of the Russian military intervention in Syria, and pays little attention to the various aspects of Russian military activity in that country. Clearly, this is not a pleasant topic for the Western political and military observers whose predictions that Putin would get bogged down in Syria have proved…
